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Sam
Tierney
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England
Leicester City
Leicester City
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Position:
Midfielder
Age:
27
Height:
1.67m
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Name: Sam Tierney
Nationality: England
Date of Birth: October 8, 1998
Position: Midfielder
Current club: Leicester City
Women's Super League clubs played for: Doncaster Belles, Leicester City

Sam Tierney is a midfielder at Leicester City who has taken part in the vast majority of the side's Women's Super League games in 2025/2026, making 14 appearances overall and playing 1,260 minutes. She has been selected in the starting XI in all 14 of these appearances across their 15 fixtures.

The last league game that Tierney played came on February 7 for Leicester City versus Manchester United; a match that she played 90 minutes in during a 2-0 loss. In total, she has notched one Women's Super League goal in 2025/2026, and chipped in with one assist. She has been shown five yellow cards, the most in the league this season.

She opened her account for the campaign against Tottenham Hotspur on September 28, scoring during a 2-1 loss.

In the club's next Women's Super League game on March 15, Leicester City face a trip to Liverpool.

Tierney played 18 Women's Super League games last season for Leicester City, scored one goal and provided one assist.

Tierney linked up with Leicester City in July 2020 from Sheffield United, for whom she made 30 league appearances in total.